Zumper
modified
23 Hours Ago

Highlights

  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Elevator access
  • Cable & internet
  • On-site app operated laundry facilities
  • Pay for cable & internet

Location

1008 S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA|Southwest Cedar Park
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour 1008 S. 48th Street

Contact

Management

New Horizons Housing

Leasing office

(215) 386-1236

Property Overview

1008 S. 48th Street is a highly-rated property with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, highlighting its strong value for renters. The property features exceptional amenities, such as on-site laundry and elevator access, contributing to its amenities rating of 9 out of 10. Additionally, it offers excellent location advantages, convenience for remote work, and a competitive price rating of 10 out of 10, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a comfortable living environment.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1008 S. 48th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1008 S. 48th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath271 sqft$890 /mo1 unit availableLocated between Chester & Springfield Avenues on 48th Street, this Tudor-Style apartment building offers residents great floor-plans, bright hallways, elevator access to all floors, and on-site laundry facilities. The block this building is located on is very wide, quiet, and surrounded by beautiful single-family homes. Convenient to all public transportation, shopping, and USP main campus, enjoy all that University City has to offer. Residents pay for electricity, cable & internet. Additional Fees: $32/month Utility Recovery Fee $13.50/month Renter's Insurance (If own policy is not provided)
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath330+ sqft$1,020–$1,060 /mo6 units available3D Apartment Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=Qn4EE3AKhYu Located between Chester & Springfield Avenues on 48th Street, this Tudor-Style apartment building offers residents great floor-plans, bright hallways, elevator access to all floors, and on-site app operated laundry facilities. The block this building is located on is very wide, quiet, and surrounded by beautiful single-family homes. Convenient to all public transportation, shopping, and USP main campus, enjoy all that University City has to offer. Residents pay for electricity, cable & internet. Additional Fees: $32/month Utility Recovery Fee $13.50/month Renter's Insurance (If own policy is not provided)

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for 1008 S. 48th Street

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatElevator Access
Heat IncludedHeating
Hot WaterHot Water Included

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Building

Onsite Laundry

Services

Trash Removal
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property
Building details

Property details

Units46
Advertisement

About 1008 S. 48th Street

HomeApartments in PhiladelphiaSouthwest Cedar Park 1008 S. 48th Street

3D Apartment Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=Qn4EE3AKhYu Located between Chester & Springfield Avenues on 48th Street, this Tudor-Style apartment building offers residents great floor-plans, bright hallways, elevator access to all floors, and on-site app operated laundry facilities. The block this building is located on is very wide, quiet, and surrounded by beautiful single-family homes. Convenient to all public transportation, shopping, and USP main campus, enjoy all that University City has to offer. Residents pay for electricity, cable & internet. Additional Fees: $32/month Utility Recovery Fee $13.50/month Renter's Insurance (If own policy is not provided)


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1008 S. 48th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1008 S. 48th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1008 S. 48th Street
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1008 S. 48th Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1008 S. 48th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1008 S. 48th Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1008 S. 48th Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 1008 S. 48th Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1008 S. 48th Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

1008 S. 48th Street is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 3 internet service provider options nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1008 S. 48th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Southwest Cedar Park

Studio apartments at 1008 S. 48th Street cost about 3% less than the average rent price for studios in Southwest Cedar Park.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% lower than 1-bedrooms in Southwest Cedar Park.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Southwest Cedar Park
Philadelphia
A table of studio rental data trends in Philadelphia
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,159
April 2024$1,185
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,210
July 2024$1,204
August 2024$1,195
September 2024$1,191
October 2024$1,180
November 2024$1,196
December 2024$1,199
January 2025$1,206
February 2025$1,208
March 2025$1,209
April 2025$1,194
May 2025$1,222
June 2025$1,225
July 2025$1,227
August 2025$1,198
September 2025$1,195
October 2025$1,193
November 2025$1,153
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$1,189
February 2026$1,196
A table of studio rental data trends in Southwest Cedar Park
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$900
April 2024$898
May 2024$900
June 2024$915
July 2024$921
August 2024$978
September 2024$913
October 2024$895
November 2024$862
December 2024$862
January 2025$860
February 2025$850
March 2025$901
April 2025$895
May 2025$879
June 2025$912
July 2025$1,036
August 2025$962
September 2025$885
October 2025$852
November 2025$850
December 2025$890
January 2026$926
February 2026$920

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1008 S 48th St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$35,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,600 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $890.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near 1008 S. 48th Street

Benjamin B. Comegys School

5100 greenway ave

philadelphia, PA, 19143

K-8Public
C-

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 3

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 2

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - St. Elizabeth's Center 1

1801 north 23rd st

philadelphia, PA, 19121

PKPublic

Acelero Learning - Jefferson Center

900 w jefferson st

philadelphia, PA, 19122

PKPublic
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near 1008 S. 48th Street

Getting around Philadelphia near 1008 S 48th St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1008 S 48th St, Philadelphia

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1008 S 48th St

Jennifer Grocery
4823 Chester Ave
Mariposa Food Co-op
4824 Baltimore Ave
Estrella Grocery
1012 S 52nd St
Kim 2
1500 S 53rd St
Danny's Woodland Food Market
5201 Woodland Ave

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 241 S 49th St

Croydon Hall Apartments

Our team has verified this company

Walnut Hill • 241 S 49th St

1 Bed

$1,250

cats ok
No
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 7600 Stenton Ave

Chestnut Hill Tower

Our team has verified this company

Chestnut Hill • 7600 Stenton Ave

Studio

$1,261–$1,469

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 6101 Wayne Ave

Germantown • 6101 Wayne Ave

1 Bed

$1,175–$1,265

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 1701 Federal St

Point Breeze • 1701 Federal St

Studio

$1,365

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 700 Station Ave

700 Station Ave

1 Bed

$1,200

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 3503 Midvale Ave

East Falls • 3503 Midvale Ave

Studio

$1,375

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 4442 Cresson St

Manayunk • 4442 Cresson St

Studio

$1,250

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 501 N White Horse Pike #CDC1

501 N White Horse Pike #CDC1

1 Bed

$1,350

cats ok
No
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 241 S 49th St

Croydon Hall Apartments

Our team has verified this company

Walnut Hill • 241 S 49th St

1 Bed

$1,250

cats ok
No
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 7600 Stenton Ave

Chestnut Hill Tower

Our team has verified this company

Chestnut Hill • 7600 Stenton Ave

Studio

$1,261–$1,469

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 6101 Wayne Ave

Germantown • 6101 Wayne Ave

1 Bed

$1,175–$1,265

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 1701 Federal St

Point Breeze • 1701 Federal St

Studio

$1,365

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 700 Station Ave

700 Station Ave

1 Bed

$1,200

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
Yes
featured image of 3503 Midvale Ave

East Falls • 3503 Midvale Ave

Studio

$1,375

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 4442 Cresson St

Manayunk • 4442 Cresson St

Studio

$1,250

cats ok
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
on-site laundry
No
featured image of 501 N White Horse Pike #CDC1

501 N White Horse Pike #CDC1

1 Bed

$1,350

cats ok
No
dishwasher
No
on-site laundry
No

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by 1008 S. 48th Street.